Words Containing LYAN

16 words contain LYAN anywhere. Scores range up to 22 points (LUXULYANITES), averaging 18.3 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

Alternative form of luxullianite.

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Plural of LUXULYANITE.

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An excessively cheerful and optimistic person.

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Unreasonably optimistic or cheerful.

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Persistent irrational optimism.

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Definition

Plural of POLLYANNAISM.

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Plural of POLLYANNA.

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Excessively optimistic, seeing only the good.

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Definition

Plural of POLYANDRY.

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Having multiple husbands at the same time.

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The practice of a woman having multiple husbands.

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Definition

A type of rose with clusters of small flowers.

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Definition

Plural of POLYANTHA.

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Plural of polyanthus.

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A hybrid primula with many coloured flowers.

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Definition

Plural of POLYANTHUS.

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LUXULYANITES scores 22 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.